Fountaine Pajot ISLA 40, Owner'S Manual

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OWNER MANUAL / ISLA 40
Technical Specifications
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DESIGN CATEGORIES NAVIGATION TYPE
WIND FORCE
(BEAUFORT SCALE)
WIND SPEED
WAVE HEIGHT TO TAKE INTO
CONSIDERATION
A Ocean-going > 8 ≤ 28 m/s > 4 m
B Off the coast ≤ 8 ≤ 21 m/s ≤ 4 m
C Near the coast ≤ 6 ≤ 17 m/s ≤ 2 m
D Protected water ≤ 4 ≤ 13 m/s ≤ 0,5 m
DESIGN CATEGORY
MANUFACTURER’S PLATE IDENTITY SHEET
Your ISLA 40 belongs to the « OCEAN-GOING » category (category A).
A
pleasure boat of design category A is considered as designed for winds which
can exceed force 8 (in the Beaufort scale) and for waves which can exceed a
heightof 4metres, excluding exceptional conditions such as thunderstorms, violent
storms, tornadoes and extreme maritime conditions or huge waves.
Be very careful before going to sea. Fountaine Pajot cannot guarantee the perfect
ope-ration of the boat in exceptional sea conditions (violent storms, hurricanes,
cyclones, tornadoes, etc.)
The ISLA 40 is a boat susceptible to capsize and to stay inverted if there are exces-
sive sails. This is why it is important to respect the sail reduction table.parfait
fonctionnement du navire dans des conditions de mer exceptionnelles (orage violent,
ouragan, cyclone, trombe...).
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CIN NUMBER 057
BUILDER
FOUNTAINE PAJOT
Zone industrielle
17 290 Aigrefeuille d'Aunis
TYPE OF BOAT CATAMARAN
SERIES ISLA
Risk of capsizing!
People in the cabin can
be trapped.